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Learn about, evaluate, and experience the healing arts

Creating treatment plans that harness the healing power of nature, that incorporate dietary and lifestyle improvements, that employ the least invasive, least harmful and most effective therapies, defines alternative medicine.

This specialty includes the exploration of mind-body-spirit, connections in health, various therapeutic modalities including naturopathic and traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, and herbal medicine, Jin Shin Jyutsu, Energy Psychology, Healing Touch and Meditation & Journaling.

Practitioners of alternative medicine commonly work on healing and helping others through naturopathic medical techniques. With a solid foundation in alternative medicine, you can gain a better understanding of patients' health problems and be able to provide treatment plans that include conventional and alternative therapies.

Class Schedule
Number Course Credit Hours
WED151 Introduction to Alternative Medicine Pass/Fail

More information: Call Barbara Shovers @ 480.732.7399

Approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the Arizona Nurses Association: Course must be audited. 26 contact hours